Thank you for purchasing a Sealey Product. Manufactured to a high standard this product will, if used according to these instructions and
properly maintained, give you years of trouble free performance.
IMPORTANT:
PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. NOTE THE SAFE OPERATIONAL
REQUIREMENTS, WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS. USE THIS PRODUCT CORRECTLY AND WITH CARE FOR THE
PURPOSE FOR WHICH IT IS INTENDED. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY CAUSE DAMAGE AND/OR PERSONAL INJURY
AND WILL INVALIDATE THE WARRANTY. PLEASE KEEP INSTRUCTIONS SAFE FOR FUTURE USE.
InstructIons for:
STEERING BEARING
PRESS - MOTORCYCLE
Model no:
VS1815
1. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING!
Ensure Health & Safety, local authority, and general workshop practice regulations are adhered
to when using this equipment.
WARNING!
Always wear approved eye protection when using the press. failure to do so may result in serious
injury.
Normal spectacles are not adequate protection.
familiarise yourself with the specific applications and limitations of the press, as well as any potential hazards.
If unsure of the applications or limitations of the press, contact your supplier.
Ensure that the press is the correct tool for the task.
DO NOT
use the press
for any purpose other than that
for which it is designed.
replace or repair damaged parts.
Use genuine parts only. Unauthorised parts may be dangerous and will
invalidate the warranty.
Ensure that the workpiece is stable and that there is adequate lighting.
Maintain correct balance and footing. Ensure the floor is not slippery and wear non-slip shoes.
Ensure that the front of the motorcycle frame is adequately supported when the front wheel and forks are
removed.
DO NOT
use press if any parts are damaged or missing as this may cause failure and/or personal injury.
DO NOT
use the press
when you are tired or under the influence of alcohol, drugs or intoxicating medication.
Keep children and unauthorised persons away from the working area.
When not in use, return parts to the case, and store in a safe, dry, childproof location.
Original Language Version
Vs1815 Issue: 1 - 12/05/10
2. INTRODUCTION
Aluminium kit suitable for straight installation of bearing race without damage to the bearings or headstock. Includes
seven dies for bearing sizes ranging from 32 to 46mm. Bearing setting bar features seven increments for a wide
range of headstock sizes. comfort grip t-handle rotates separately from the press plate for smooth bearing
installation. Once the bearing has been set, use the bearing seating tool to finish installation.
fig.1
Top
Bearing Race
Bottom
Bearing Race
fig.2
3. OPERATION
3.1.
Top Bearing Race Insertion
3.1.1.
Position top bearing race in headstock and select appropriate size die, one which is slightly
smaller
than
the diameter of the bearing race.
